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US10208019B2ActiveUtilityPatentIndex 97

GLP-1 receptor agonists and uses thereof

Assignee: PFIZERPriority: Dec 16, 2016Filed: Dec 13, 2017Granted: Feb 19, 2019
Est. expiryDec 16, 2036(~10.4 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:ASPNES GARY ERIKBAGLEY SCOTT WCURTO JOHN MDOWLING MATTHEW SEDMONDS DAVIDFLANAGAN MARK EFUTATSUGI KENTAROGRIFFITH DAVID AHUARD KIMINGLE GAJENDRAJIAO WENHUALIMBERAKIS CHRISMATHIOWETZ ALAN MPIOTROWSKI DAVID WRUGGERI ROGER B
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Claims

Abstract

Provided herein are 6-carboxylic acids of benzimidazoles and 4-aza-, 5-aza-, 7-aza- and 4,7-diaza-benzimidazoles as GLP-1R agonists, processes to make said compounds, and methods comprising administering said compounds to a mammal in need thereof.

Claims

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It is claimed: 
     
       1. A compound of Formula I 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
 each R 1  is independently halogen, —CN, —C 1-3 alkyl, or —OC 1-3 alkyl, wherein the alkyl of C 1-3 alkyl and OC 1-3 alkyl is substituted with 0 to 3 F atoms; 
 m is 0, 1, 2, or 3; 
 each R 2  is independently F, Cl, or —CN; 
 p is 0, 1 or 2; 
 each R 3  is independently F, —OH, —CN, —C 1-3 alkyl, —OC 1-3 alkyl, or —C 3-4 cycloalkyl, or 2 R 3 s may together cyclize to form —C 3-4 spirocycloalkyl, wherein the alkyl of C 1-3 alkyl and OC 1-3 alkyl, cycloalkyl, or spirocycloalkyl may be substituted as valency allows with 0 to 3 F atoms and with 0 to 1 —OH; 
 q is 0, 1, or 2; 
 Y is CH or N; 
 R 4  is —C 1-3 alkyl, —C 0-3 alkylene-C 3-6 cycloalkyl, —C 0-3 alkylene-R 5 , or —C 1-3 alkylene-R 6 , wherein said alkyl may be substituted as valency allows with 0 to 3 substituents independently selected from 0 to 3 F atoms and 0 to 1 substituent selected from —C 0-1 alkylene-CN, —C 0-1 alkylene-OR O , and —N(R N ) 2 , and 
 
         wherein said alkylene and cycloalkyl may be independently substituted as valency allows with 0 to 2 substituents independently selected from 0 to 2 F atoms and 0 to 1 substituent selected from —C 0-1 alkylene-CN, —C 0-1 alkylene-OR O , and —N(R N ) 2 ;
 R 5  is a 4- to 6-membered heterocycloalkyl, wherein said heterocycloalkyl may be substituted with 0 to 2 substituents as valency allows independently selected from: 
 0 to 1 oxo (═O), 
 0 to 1 —CN, 
 0 to 2 F atoms, and 
 0 to 2 substituents independently selected from —C 1-3 alkyl and —OC 1-3 alkyl, wherein the alkyl of C 1-3 alkyl and OC 1-3 alkyl may be substituted with 0 to 3 substituents as valency allows independently selected from:
 0 to 3 F atoms, 
 0 to 1 —CN, and 
 0 to 1 —OR O ; 
 
 R 6  is a 5- to 6-membered heteroaryl, wherein said heteroaryl may be substituted with 0 to 2 substituents as valency allows independently selected from: 
 0 to 2 halogens, 
 0 to 1 substituent selected from —OR O  and —N(R N ) 2 , and 
 0 to 2 —C 1-3 alkyl, wherein the alkyl may be substituted with 0 to 3 substituents as valency allows independently selected from:
 0 to 3 F atoms, and 
 0 to 1 —OR O ; 
 
 each R O  is independently H, or —C 1-3 alkyl, wherein C 1-3 alkyl may be substituted with 0 to 3 F atoms; 
 each R N  is independently H, or —C 1-3 alkyl; 
 Z 1  is CH or N; 
 Z 2  and Z 3  are each independently —CR Z  or N, provided that when Z 1  or Z 3  is N, Z 2  is —CR Z ; and 
 
         each R Z  is independently H, F, Cl, or —CH 3 . 
       
     
     
       2. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein the compound is a compound of Formula II 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
 m is 0 or 1; 
 R 2  is F; 
 p is 0, or 1; and 
 q is 0 or 1. 
 
       
     
     
       3. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein the compound is a compound of Formula III 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
 m is 0 or 1; 
 R 2  is F; 
 p is 0, or 1; 
 R 3  is —C 1-2 alkyl, wherein C 1-2 alkyl may be substituted as valency allows with 0 to 3 F atoms; and 
 q is 0 or 1. 
 
       
     
     
       4. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein each R 1  is independently F, Cl, —CN, —CH 3 , or —CF 3 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
       5. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein
 R 4  is —CH 2 —R 5 , wherein R 5  is the 4- to 5-membered heterocycloalkyl, wherein said heterocycloalkyl may be substituted with 0 to 2 substituents as valency allows independently selected from: 
 0 to 2 F atoms, and 
 0 to 1 substituent selected from —OCH 3  and —CH 2 OCH 3 ; 
 
       or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
       6. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein the heterocycloalkyl is 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         wherein the heterocycloalkyl may be substituted with 0 to 2 substituents as valency allows independently selected from:
 0 to 1 oxo (O═), 
 0 to 1 —CN, 
 0 to 2 F atoms, and 
 0 to 2 substituents independently selected from —C 1-3 alkyl and —OC 1-3 alkyl, wherein the alkyl of C 1-3 alkyl and OC 1-3 alkyl may be independently substituted with 0 to 3 substituents as valency allows independently selected from:
 0 to 3 F atoms, 
 0 to 1 —CN, and 
 0 to 1 —OR O , 
 
 
         or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
       
     
     
       7. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein
 R 4  is —CH 2 —R 6 , wherein R 6  is the 5-membered heteroaryl, wherein said heteroaryl may be substituted with 0 to 2 substitutents as valency allows independently selected from: 
 0 to 2 halogens, wherein the halogen is independently selected from F and Cl, 
 0 to 1 —OCH 3 , and 
 0 to 1 —CH 3 , —CH 2 CH 3 , —CF 3 , or —CH 2 CH 2 OCH 3 ; 
 
       or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
       8. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein said heteroaryl is 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         and wherein said heteroaryl may be substituted with 0 to 2 substituents as valency allows independently selected from:
 0 to 3 halogens, 
 0 to 1 substituent selected from —OR O  and —N(R N ) 2 , and 
 0 to 2 —C 1-3 alkyl, wherein the alkyl may be substituted with 0 to 3 substituents as valency allows independently selected from:
 0 to 3 F atoms, and 
 0 to 1 —OR O ; 
 
 
         or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
       
     
     
       9. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein the compound is
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2R)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[4-(6-{[(4-cyano-2-fluorophenyl)(methyl-d2)]oxy}pyridin-2-yl) piperidin-1-yl]methyl}-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-3-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}-2-methylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-tetrahydrofuran-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(2,4-difluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(2,4-difluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-3-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-3-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(3R)-tetrahydrofuran-3-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-3-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-3-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-tetrahydrofuran-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(3R)-tetrahydrofuran-3-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(3S)-tetrahydrofuran-3-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyanobenzyl)oxy]-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyanobenzyl)oxy]-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-tetrahydrofuran-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyanobenzyl)oxy]-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2R)-tetrahydrofuran-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyanobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyanobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-tetrahydrofuran-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyanobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2R)-tetrahydrofuran-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(2,4-difluorobenzyl)oxy]-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl}-2-methylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(2,4-difluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}-2-methylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}-2-methylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}-2-methylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-3-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}-2-methylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-3-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; or 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(4-cyanobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}-2-methyl piperazin-1-yl]methyl}-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
 
     
     
       10. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein the compound is
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-2-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-2-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-5-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-5-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(1-methyl-1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-5-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}-2-methylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-1-(1,3-oxazol-2-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}-2-methylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-1-(1,3-oxazol-5-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}-2-methylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-1-(1,3-oxazol-2-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(2,4-difluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-2-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(2,4-difluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(1-ethyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-2-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(1-ethyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-4-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-2-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(2,4-difluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-5-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-5-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(1-ethyl-1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,2-oxazol-5-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,2-oxazol-3-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(1-ethyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}-2-methylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-1-[(1-ethyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(1-ethyl-1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(1-ethyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-3-(1,3-oxazol-2-ylmethyl)-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; or 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-3-(1,3-oxazol-2-ylmethyl)-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; 
 
       or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
       11. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein the compound is
 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
       12. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein the compound is 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-5-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
       13. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein the compound is 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-2-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
       14. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein the compound is 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(1,3-oxazol-2-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
       15. The compound of  claim 1 , wherein the compound is
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyanobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-7-fluoro-1-(2-methoxyethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-7-fluoro-1-(2-methoxyethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyanobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(2-methoxyethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(4-cyanobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}-2-methyl piperazin-1-yl]methyl}-1-(2-methoxyethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}-2-methylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-1-(2-methoxyethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl}-2-methylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-1-(2-methoxyethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-{[(2S)-4-{6-[(4-cyanobenzyl)oxy]-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl}-2-methylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-1-(2-methoxyethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-(2-methoxyethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; or 
 2-[(4-{6-[(4-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(1-methoxycyclobutyl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid; 
 
       or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
       16. A compound that is 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
       
     
     
       17. A compound that is 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
       18. The compound of  claim 17 , wherein the compound is 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid. 
     
     
       19. The compound of  claim 17 , wherein the compound is the pharmaceutically acceptable salt, wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable salt is 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol. 
     
     
       20. A compound that is 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]pyridin-2-yl}piperazin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
       21. A compound that is 2-[(4-{6-[(4-cyano-2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
       22. A compound that is 2-{[4-(6-{[(4-cyano-2-fluorophenyl)(methyl-d2)]oxy}pyridin-2-yl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}-1-[(2S)-oxetan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
       23. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of Formula I of  claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. 
     
     
       24. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of  claim 17 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. 
     
     
       25. A method of treating cardiometabolic diseases comprising administering to a mammal in need of such treatment a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of  claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the disease is T2DM, pre-diabetes, NASH, or cardiovascular disease. 
     
     
       26. A method of treating cardiometabolic diseases comprising administering to a mammal in need of such treatment a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of  claim 17 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the disease is T2DM, pre-diabetes, NASH, or cardiovascular disease.

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